AUTOMATIC
DRYERS
Compact
Electric Models
LE4900XM (portable)
LE4930XM
Gas Model
LG4931XM
Wave Ovens. Trash Compactors. Room Au Conditioners. Dehumidifiers. Automatic Washers, Clothes Dryers. Freezers, Refrigerator-Freeze
Parts and features
START BUTTON
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Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here
When you need service or call with a
question, have this information ready:
1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers
(from-the plate located as shown).
2. Purchase date from sales slip.
Copy this information in these spaces
Keep this book, your warranty, sales slip
and “Dryer Guide”.
There is no warranty registration to return. Proof-of-purchase IS all
that
is
required for in-warranty service.
/ LINT SCREEN
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CONTROL KNOB
DRYER DRUM
LOADING DOOR
MODEL
AND SERIAL
NUMBER PLATE
Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label before using
your dryer. It will be
easier to remove.
Wipe
dryer drum with a
damp cloth to remove dust from storing or shipping.
See your “Dryer
Guide” for inlormation on fabrics, dry-
ing special-care
items, drying tips
and other details.
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Complete Model Number
Complete Serial Number
Purchase Date
Service Company and
Telephone Number
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Contents
PARTSANDFEATURES
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
SAFETY FIRST
STARTING YOUR DRYER
SELECTING A CYCLE
End of Cycle Signal
LINTSCREEN
LINTREMOVAL
CARING FOR YOUR DRYER
Vacation Care ..................
Voltage Requirements
Optional Installation Accessories
If YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE
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Your
Responsibilities
Read this “Use and Care Guide”
and your “Dryer Guide” carefully for
important use and safety information.
You are personally responsible for
making sure that your dryer...
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is installed by a qualified installer.
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is properly maintained.
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is installed in an area protected
from the weather.
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is properly installed and leveled in
a well ventilated room* on a floor
that can support the weight.
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is located in an area where the temperature is above 45°F (7.2”C).
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is connected to the right kind of outlet, electric supply and grounding.*
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is properly connected to exhaust
systems.*
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is used only for jobs normally expected of home clothes dryers.
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is not run where there may be explo-
sive fumes.
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is not used by children or anyone
unable to operate it properly
*See the “Installation Instructions” for
complete information.
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FOR YOUR SAFETY.
IF YOU SMELL GAS:
1. OPEN WINDOWS.
2. DON’T TOUCH ELECTRICAL SWITCHES.
3. ;~T$dl’dUISH ANY OPEN
4. IMMEDIATELY CALL
YOUR GAS SUPPLIER.
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FOR YOUR SAFETY
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DO NOT STORE OR USE
GASOLINE OR OTHER
FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND
LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY
OF THIS OR ANY OTHER
APPLIANCE.
Starting your dryer
Before starting your dryer, be sure laundry is sorted and loaded
properly (see your”Dryer Guide”). Be sure the door is tightly closed.
1.
F%%E and TIME
Turn the Control Knob either way to
point to the cycle and time setting
you want.
To stop and
3.
restart the dryer
To stop the dryer, open the door (or
turn the Control Knob to OFF).
To restart the dryer, close the door,
select Cycle. if necessary, and push
START.
The Cycle Control Knob should point to OFF when the dryer is not in use.
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The dryer will start tumbling when
you push the START Button.
To change
4. the setting
The setting can be changed at any
time by turning the Control Knob to a
new setting.